Kalat County
Kalat County (Persian: شهرستان کلات) is in Razavi Khorasan province, Iran. The capital of the county is the city of Kalat. At the 2006 census, the county's population was 39,560 in 9,489 households.[1] The following census in 2011 counted 38,232 people in 10,298 households.[2] At the 2016 census the county's population was 36,237, in 10,708 households.[3]
Kalat County
شهرستان کلات | |
|---|---|
County | |
![]() Landscape near Spa Waterfall | |
![]() Location of Kalat County in Razavi Khorasan province | |
![]() Location of Razavi Khorasan province in Iran | |
| Coordinates: 36°51′N 59°52′E | |
| Country | |
| Province | Razavi Khorasan |
| Capital | Kalat |
| Districts | Central, Zavin |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3,503 km2 (1,353 sq mi) |
| Population (2016) | |
| • Total | 36,237 |
| • Density | 10/km2 (27/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+4:30 (IRDT) |
| Kalat County at GEOnet Names Server | |
Administrative divisions
The population history of Kalat County's administrative divisions over three consecutive censuses is shown in the following table. The latest census shows two districts, four rural districts, and two cities.[3]
| Administrative Divisions | 2006[1] | 2011[2] | 2016[3] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central District | 22,928 | 22,421 | 21,820 |
| Hezarmasjed Rural District | 6,010 | 5,772 | 6,075 |
| Kabud Gonbad Rural District | 10,389 | 9,117 | 8,058 |
| Kalat (city) | 6,529 | 7,532 | 7,687 |
| Zavin District | 16,632 | 15,811 | 14,417 |
| Pasakuh Rural District | 3,647 | 3,314 | 3,046 |
| Zavin Rural District | 8,932 | 8,408 | 7,626 |
| Shahr-e Zow (city) | 4,053 | 4,089 | 3,745 |
| Total | 39,560 | 38,232 | 36,237 |
Demographics
Around half of the people of Kalat County are Tekke Turkmen; 35% are Kurdish and 15% are Persian.[4]
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References
- "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 09. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
- "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)" (Excel). Iran Data Portal (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 09. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 09. Archived from the original (Excel) on 2 April 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- Khosravi, Mohammad Reza (1367). Kalat Naderi (in Persian). Astan Quds Razavi Publishing House.
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